Visiting artists

 

To ensure that students have opportunity to examine the widest possible cross section of contemporary practices in the art of the moving image, the School regularly invites leading film- and videomakers, animators, media artists and screenwriters to share their experience and insights with students through lectures, workshops, discussions and other presentations. In recent years, visitors have included:

 

Program in Film & Video

 

Chantal Akerman

Kenneth Anger

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Sadie Benning

Patrick and Michèle Bokanowski

Nick Broomfield

Ellen Bruno

Charles Burnett

Shu Lea Cheang

Jem Cohen

Cui Zi’en

Kirby Dick

Daniel Eisenberg

Harun Farocki

Su Friedrich

Coco Fusco

Ernie Gehr

John Gianvito

Thomas Allen Harris

Peter Hutton

Ken Jacobs

Jon Jost

Shiho Kano

Mani Kaul

Naomi Kawase

Ken Kobland

Jeanne Liotta

Sharon Lockhart

Trinh T. Minh-ha

Pat O’Neill

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Britta Sjögren

Cauleen Smith

Phil Solomon

Chick Strand

Jean-Marie Teno

Leslie Thornton

Peter Tscherkassky

Bill Viola

Yang Fudong

 

Program in Experimental Animation

 

Martha Colburn

Sally Cruickshank

Larry Cuba

Eric Darnell

Robert Darroll

David Em

Janie Geiser

JoAnn Gillerman

Copper Giloth

George Griffin

Ray Harryhausen

Solweig von Kleist

Igor Kovalyov

Caroline Leaf

Manfred Mohr

Marcos Novak

Van Phan

Bill Plympton

Joanna Priestley

Jennifer Reeves

Kathy Rose

Bradley Schenck

Henry Selick

Larry Sider

Agueda Simo

Jennifer Steinkamp

Jan Švankmajer

Suzie Templeton

Jane Veeder

John Whitney Jr.

 

Program in Character Animation

 

Mark Andrews

James Baxter

Brad Bird

Dave Bossert

Ken Bruce

Brenda Chapman

Peter Chung

Alice Davis

Andreas Deja

Ralph Eggleston

Eric Goldberg

Mark Hamill

Chris Hubbard

Andrew Jimenez

Linda Jones

Jason Katz

Glen Keane

Bert Klein

Bob Kurtz

John Lasseter

Robert Lence

Craig McCracken

Mike Nguyen

Sue Nichols

Yuri Norenstein

Bobby Podesta

Nik Ramieri

Carlos Ramos

Deborah Ross

Chris Saunders

Arlene Sherman

Stephen Silver

David Skelly

Doug Sweetland

Charles Swenson

Genndy Tartakovsky

Ted Thomas

Alex Topete

Glenn Vilppu

Mark Walsh

John Woo

Doug Wood

Ellen Woodbury

Kathy Zielinski

 

 

Film Directing Program

Tod Abrams

Michael Almereyda

Allison Anders

Charles Burnett

Louis Florimonte

Paul Freedman

Rodrigo García

Alan Gordan

Susan Hegarty

Robin Hirsch

Miranda July

Neil Kinsella

Cédric Klapisch

Jan Kounen

James Mangold

Sally Menke

Carol Monroe

Stephen Nemeth

Mark Nordman

Patty Oertel

Michael Polish

Michael Pressman

Daniel Rappaport

Richard Schenkman

Antonio Tibaldi

Andrew Tsao

Agnès Varda

Caveh Zahedi